CT Sternum

The sternum is a long flat bone that forms the center front of the chest. CT Sternum is one of the best imaging procedures for evaluating sternal and parasternal abnormalities. It creates images of the sternum to diagnose the suspected abnormalities related to the sternum and its surrounding tissues. The doctor recommends this scan when other investigations such as x-ray are not able to provide clear detail about the symptoms of the lungs and heart.

Why is CT Sternum used?

Doctors recommend for CT Sternum scan to diagnose the suspected abnormalities related to the sternum and its surrounding tissues. It is also used when an x-ray is not able to provide the details about the cause of lungs and heart-related symptoms

What is the procedure for CT Sternum?

CT Radiologist will explain the procedure for CT Sternum in detail

In Which case CT Sternum is not performed?

CT Sternum is avoided in case of pregnancy because the radiations from CT Scanner may affect the fetus.

Cost of CT Sternum

The CT Sternum cost near me in Delhi varies, depending on the technology used by the diagnostic centre. But it generally ranges from INR 3,000 to INR 4,500.